5 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    14 April 2025

  • Closing date

    27 February 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    10 February 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - 12 months - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

M1 - M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint a teacher to cover maternity leave, initially in Early Years, who will fully embrace the ethos of the school and match our high expectations and passion for teaching and learning.

We are looking for applications from excellent teachers who want to:

  • Develop their skills;

  • Inspire children;

  • Work within a team;

  • Demonstrate creative and inspirational approaches to the curriculum;

  • Make learning stimulating, creative and fun;

  • Share thinking, share values, share cake!

What the school offers its staff

Our school can offer:

  • A supportive and hardworking team;

  • Children who want to learn;

  • Good opportunities for professional development.

Further details about the role

The post would suit either an early career teacher or a more experienced professional.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application please telephone Vicky Phillips, School Business, Manager on 0114 266 2471 to arrange a mutually convenient time.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@westways.sheffield.sch.uk

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Westways Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
622 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Phone number
0114 266 2471

Westways Primary School is a large, welcoming school situated in the west of Sheffield, close to the city’s universities and hospitals. Located in the vibrant community of Crookes, we benefit from a socially, culturally and ethnically diverse school community.

We believe that we offer the children at Westways a wonderful education that reflects the needs of the community we serve but also aims to develop the children as members of a global society.

Arranging a visit to Westways Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vphillips@westways.sheffield.sch.uk.

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